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Vacon's Annual Report 2012 published

Vacon Plc, Stock Exchange Release, 5 March 2013 at 5.20 pm (EET)

Vacon has today published its Annual Report 2012 in Finnish and English. The
reports are available as PDF files on the company website in English at
www.vacon.com and in Finnish at www.vacon.fi.

You can order the printed version of the report from the company's website under
Investors > Material subscription or by sending an email to
annualreport@vacon.com. The printed reports will be mailed to the shareholders
only by request, not automatically. The printed reports will be mailed as of
week 13.

Vacon's Corporate Governance Statement and Remuneration Statement 2012 also have
been published today on the company's website at www.vacon.com.

VACON OYJ

Further information:

  * Sebastian Linko, Director, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations,
    phone +358 (0)40 8371 634, sebastian.linko(at)vacon.com

Vacon in brief

Vacon is driven by a passion to develop, manufacture and sell the best AC drives
and inverters in the world - and provide customers with efficient product
lifecycle services. Our AC drives offer optimum process control and energy
efficiency for electric motors. Vacon inverters play a key role when energy is
produced from renewable sources. Vacon has production and R&D facilities in
Europe, Asia and North America, and sales offices in 29 countries. Further,
Vacon has sales representatives and service partners in nearly 90 countries. In
2012, Vacon's revenues amounted to EUR 388.4 million, and the company employed
globally approximately 1,500 people. The shares of Vacon Plc (VAC1V) are quoted
on the main list of the Helsinki stock exchange (NASDAQ OMX Helsinki).

Driven by Drives, www.vacon.com

Distribution:

NASDAQ OMX Helsinki
Financial Supervisory Authority
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Attachments:

Vacon Annual Report 2012.pdf

VACON_Corporate_Governance_Statement_2012.pdf